Adobe Brick Mixture in Chamisal New Mexico 1940

In Chamisal, New Mexico, locals combine dirt, straw, and water to form an adobe mixture for brick-making. In July 1940, Russell Lee documented this process, showcasing traditional building methods that date back centuries in the Southwest. Adobe bricks are known for their insulating properties, making them ideal for the regions climate.

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